Tag: Russian Orthodox Church
Primate of the Russian Orthodox Church visits Balamand Monastery in Lebanon
On 15 November 2011, the last day of his official visit to the Patriarchate of Antioch, His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia ... Read More
President Dmitry Medvedev visits the exhibition-forum ‘Orthodox Rus’ – Towards the Day of the People’s Unity’
5/11/2011 On November 5, 2011, President Dmitry Medvedev visited the 10th Church-Public Exhibition-Forum ‘Orthodox Rus’ – Towards the Day of the People’s Unity’. The exhibition ... Read More
Russian Orthodox Church will continue crafting “symphony” with state – priest (updated)
Moscow, November 7, Interfax - A high-ranking Russian Orthodox Church priest has highly commended President Dmitry Medvedev's meeting with representatives of the Orthodox public, saying ... Read More
Pointools 3D Models Reconstruction of Russian Orthodox Church
1/11/2011 A project to reconstruct a Russian Orthodox Church located in the Czech Republic has deployed state of the art 3D laser scanning technology to ... Read More
Russian Orthodox Church revival “colossal” over 20 years – Moscow Patriarchate
Moscow, October 31, Interfax - The Russian Orthodox Church has made colossal achievements in its revival over the past 20 years, the Moscow Patriarchate said. ... Read More
Patriarch Kirill’s statement on disturbances in Cairo
12.10.2011 In his statement published below, the Primate of the Russian Orthodox Church expresses support for the suffering Egyptian Christians. ‘The Russian Orthodox Church has ... Read More
The biggest bell in Milesevo
7/10/2011 The biggest bell in Serbia was consecrated in Milesevo at the Liturgy in the monastery of Milesevo, which was served by Serbian Patriarch irinej ... Read More
Hundreds crowd church to witness ‘miraculous’ icon
By Colette M. Jenkins Beacon Journal religion writer 7/10/2011 JACKSON TWP.: Nicholas Kozak witnessed a miracle that he hopes will convince others that God is ... Read More
Russian Orthodox Church to get 13 new Dioceses
Moscow, October 6, Interfax - The Moscow Patriarchate's Holy Synod, which convened in Moscow on Wednesday, made the decision to set up 13 new dioceses. ... Read More
Russian Orthodox Church slams 2 acclaimed Authors
Associated Press 28/9/2011 MOSCOW -- A senior Russian Orthodox Church official says the government should investigate books by Vladimir Nabokov and Gabriel Garcia Marquez to ... Read More
Russian Orthodox Church Inter-Council Presence’s commission for opposing and overcoming church schisms meets in Kiev
20.09.2011 The ROC Inter-Council Presence’s commission for opposing and overcoming church schisms met for a regular session on September 19, 2011, at the Kiev Laura ... Read More
The Primate of the Russian Church Abroad Sends Greetings to the Orthodox Christians of Kazakhstan
16/9/2011 Your Eminence, Vladyka Metropolitan Alexander, Brother Archpastors, Honorable Fathers, Dear Orthodox Christians in Kazakhstan: Today I rejoice together with you over this important event, ... Read More
Russian Orthodox Church urges OSCE to defend Christians’ Rights
Moscow, September 13, Interfax - The Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe's (OSCE) member states should not turn away from efforts to defend Christian ... Read More
Orthodox leader urges Vatican to resolve Dispute
12/9/2011 ROME – A senior leader of the Russian Orthodox Church on Monday called on the Vatican to do more to resolve outstanding disputes so ... Read More
Russian Orthodox Church in CA to be divided into 4 parts
By Alisher Karimov 2011-08-25 BISHKEK – The Russian Orthodox Church (ROC) has decided to form a Central Asian Metropolitan District containing four independent parts, archpriest ... Read More
Patriarch Kirill thanks Fidel Castro for caring for expatriate Russians
Moscow, August 15, Interfax - Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia has thanked former Cuban leader Fidel Castro on his 85th birthday. "The Russian ... Read More
Russian Orthodox Church Opened in Sharjah
Lily B. Libo-on 14/8/2011 14 August 2011 SHARJAH - The Saint Philip the Apostle Russian Orthodox Church opened here on Saturday, and is set to ... Read More
A Church few steps from Home
Moscow Time 4/8/2011 Moscow has started building Orthodox churches of a new, easy-to-build, model. In total, 200 such churches are planed in Moscow. The first ... Read More
Regular meeting of the Holy Synod of the Russian Orthodox Church takes place at the Kyiv Caves Monastery
On July 27, at the Synodal Hall of the Kyiv Metropolis at the Holy Dormition Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra, chaired by His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow ... Read More
Russian Orthodox Church against becoming State Religion
Moscow, July 15, Interfax - The Moscow Patriarchate's position on what relations between the state and the Church should be is invariable, it said. "We ... Read More
Imperial Orthodox Palestine Society awards representatives of Russian Orthodox Church
6/7/2011 On July 6, 2011, the Imperial Orthodox Palestine Society held a grand meeting on the occasion of its initiator V. Khitrovo’s birthday, at the ... Read More